Synonyms for say-so
say-so

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1. say-sonoun

   one chap's arbitrary assertion

   Synonyms:
   potency, authorisation, dominance, authority, authorization, pronouncement, dictum

2. pronouncement, dictum, say-sonoun

   an authoritative declaration

   Synonyms:
   potency, obiter dictum, dominance, authority, dictum, authorisation, pronouncement, authorization

3. authority, authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance, say-sonoun

   the power or right to give orders or make decisions

   "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state"

   Synonyms:
   potence, potency, government agency, potentiality, federal agency, assurance, ascendance, authorization, ascendency, control, strength, effectiveness, self-confidence, laterality, potential, self-assurance, agency, dictum, ascendancy, sanction, dominance, sureness, confidence, bureau, office, authority, empowerment, ascendence, authorisation, mandate, pronouncement

Matched Categories

1. • Affirmation
   • Control
   • Declaration

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1. John Cornyn:

   I read just a summary of it, and I frankly struggle to understand the legal theory, number 1, why would a state -- even such a great state as Texas -- have a say-so on how other states administer their elections ?

2. Tommy Zegan:

   Jesus loves you, I heard him say so myself . . . at a taco stand in Mexico.

3. Jacques DeGraff:

   I believe that Donald Trump takes the GOP ticket down in flames if he captures the nomination. Not because Sen. Sanders and Gov. Dean say so, but because I believe his moment on center stage has passed, it is apparent to me that the Republican aspirants will gain more courage in attacking him the closer we get to primary season. Conversely, if Trump is not the nominee, there will be more Biden scrutiny. The Democrats will counter with a surprise legislative achievement that includes some GOP support.

4. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras:

   The Fund must decide if it wants to compromise, if it will stay in the program, if it does not want that compromise, it should say so publicly.

5. Mike Bendickson:

   The rest of the people they let the lobbyists buy them off and stuff and then nobody else has any say-so on nothing, so I just believe our country is so corrupt with our politicians now that I don't think there's anyone else in there other than Donald Trump that's not corrupt.